Author: MONTEILHET, HUBERT; ROBINSON, CHRISTOPHER (TRANSLATOR)
Title: Neropolis : A Novel of Life in Nero's Rome
Description: London, Penguin. 1990, First Thus. (ISBN: 0140081704) Soft cover. Book, Kaeso becomes caught up in the conflicts of ancient Rome - Nero's dream of a new city of eternal sin and St Peter and St Pauls' dream of a city of God. There are disturbing parallels drawn between corruption of a system in decay and the teachings of an austere religion with the modern world. English translation by Christopher Robinson 763p.Maps. glossary. Fine.

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